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Bangladesh stock market opens New Year with index gains

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- Bangladesh's stock markets started the first trading day of 2026 on a bullish note as indices rose on both the Dhaka and Chattogram bourses on Thursday, with most listed companies pos... Read More


Jamaat Ameer meets Tarique Rahman

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman met BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Thursday evening and expressed condolences over the death of his mother and former Prime Minister Khaleda Z... Read More


Zaima remembers grandmother Khaleda Zia with Nazrul poem

, Jan. 1 -- Zaima Rahman, daughter of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, has remembered her grandmother Khaleda Zia by sharing a poem by national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam on social media. "Do not look... Read More


Nagad records highest annual transactions in 2025

, Jan. 1 -- Nagad, the digital financial service of the Bangladesh Postal Department, has recorded the highest annual transaction volume in its history, with total transactions reaching nearly Tk 3,80... Read More


BNP to win next election with Khaleda Zia's legacy: Fakhrul

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday said their party will gain strength from the public's love after Khaleda Zia's death and secure victory for the pro-Bangl... Read More


SAARC spirit alive, it needs to be revived: Prof Yunus

, Jan. 1 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said SAARC must be revived at any cost, as the presence of high-level dignitaries from member states at the funeral of former Prime Minister ... Read More


Islami Bank welcomes 1,000 trainee officers in mega orientation event

, Jan. 1 -- Islami Bank Bangladesh organised a grand orientation program on Thursday for 1,000 newly recruited Trainee Assistant Officers at the Institution of Diploma Engineers, Bangladesh (IDEB) in ... Read More


Sayedur Rahman reappointed as CA's Special Assistant

, Jan. 1 -- Prof Dr Md Sayedur Rahman has been reappointed as the Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser with the rank of State Minister, just a day after his resignation. The Cabinet Division issued... Read More


Gas supply to remain low in 15 Dhaka areas for 10 hours Friday

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- Gas supply will remain under low pressure in 15 areas of the capital for 10 hours on Friday due to emergency repair work, Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution PLC said on Thursday.... Read More


Iran Revolutionary Guard volunteer killed amid widening economic protests

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- year-old volunteer in Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard was killed Wednesday night in Lorestan province during protests driven by economic hardship, authorities said Thursday, m... Read More